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    Parathyroidectomy is the surgical removal of one or more of the (usually) four parathyroid glands. This procedure is used to remove an adenoma or hyperplasia...
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    surgery could be performed in two different ways: first is a complete parathyroidectomy, and second is the auto transplantation of the removed parathyroid...
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    the added benefit of better phosphate and calcium control. Surgical parathyroidectomy is also recommended for those who have difficulty managing phosphate...
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    the excessive hormone secretion, medical imaging may be performed. Parathyroidectomy, the surgical removal of one or more parathyroid glands, may be required...
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    hyperparathyroidism. Low vitamin D levels should be corrected post-parathyroidectomy. In primary hyperparathyroidism, about 75% of people are "asymptomatic"...
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    hyperparathyroidism include subtotal parathyroidectomy (three and one half of total tissue) and total parathyroidectomy with autotransplantation of resected...
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    patients with primary hyperparathyroidism who are unable to undergo parathyroidectomy. In the European Union cinacalcet is indicated for: the treatment...
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    for parathyroid adenomas. It is successful about 95% of the time. Parathyroidectomy is the removal of the affected gland(s). The standard of treatment...
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    severe cases of OFC, parathyroidectomy, or the full removal of the parathyroid glands, is the chosen route of treatment. Parathyroidectomy has been shown to...
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    gland(s) is referred to as parathyroidectomy and is most commonly performed for primary hyperparathyroidism. Parathyroidectomy is also performed to treat...
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